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Is massage therapy beneficial for immune health in moderately immunocompromised HIV subjects?

In 2000, birk, et. al., conducted study about the effects of massage therapy, which includes both alone and in conjunction with other complementary therapies, on immune system indicators and quality of life among individuals with moderately compromised immune systems due to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a randomized prospective controlled trial was conducted. Forty-two HIV-positive subjects, comprising 40 males and 2 females aged between 27 and … Continue reading Is massage therapy beneficial for immune health in moderately immunocompromised HIV subjects?

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How does aromatherapy impact knee osteoarthritis patients’ quality of life?

In 2021, Hasanpour, et. al., conducted study about Knee osteoarthritis, which is the most prevalent joint disorder, has become a subject of keen interest for non-medical treatment research. In a clinical trial conducted at Imam Ali Hospital’s Physical Therapy Clinic, researchers sought to compare the impact of aromatherapy and massage therapy on knee pain, morning stiffness, daily life function, and overall quality of life in … Continue reading How does aromatherapy impact knee osteoarthritis patients’ quality of life?

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Do Vibration Therapy and Massage Have Different Effects on Muscle Recovery after Exercise?

In 2014, Imtiyaz, et. al., conducted study about Muscle soreness, known as Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS), which is a common consequence of intense exercise. DOMS can lead to discomfort and reduced performance. Various strategies, such as vibration therapy and massage, have been proposed to alleviate DOMS. In this study, researchers aimed to compare the effectiveness of vibration therapy and massage in preventing DOMS in … Continue reading Do Vibration Therapy and Massage Have Different Effects on Muscle Recovery after Exercise?

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How Does Massage Therapy Impact Satisfaction Levels in Primiparous Women During Labor?

In 2012, Mortazavi, et. al., conducted a study related to Massage therapy which has gained recognition as a complementary strategy for managing pain and promoting well-being during labor. The presence of an attendant, providing emotional support and guidance, also plays a crucial role in the childbirth experience. In this study, researchers aimed to investigate the effects of massage therapy and the presence of an attendant … Continue reading How Does Massage Therapy Impact Satisfaction Levels in Primiparous Women During Labor?

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What Effects Does Massage Therapy Have on Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms?

In 2005, Reader, et. al., conducted the study about Massage therapy which has emerged as a potential complementary treatment for individuals undergoing alcohol detoxification, offering promising results as an adjunct to conventional methods. While its comprehensive effects have yet to be extensively studied, a recent randomized controlled trial sought to investigate the impact of massage therapy on patients undergoing alcohol withdrawal. This study Conducted in … Continue reading What Effects Does Massage Therapy Have on Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms?

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